OUf recent column on 'Ho To Get Credit Card ithout Credit Check" generated ores of letters from re der intere ted in the broader topic of Ho To Repair A egative Credit Ratin ." It appe red from reading ny of the letters that mo t of tho riting cle rly under- st d t ne tive information held in your me by a 10 al edit reporting gency virtually do med your chance of being approved for major credit cards, bank loan , mortgages, etc. Well, the proce of repairing one's credit rating i time­ con urning but it is al relative­ ly simple: 1. - EGOTIA 1£ ITH THE CREDITO TO CLEA YOUR RECO D. Remember, it i the creditor ho has been paid I te or not paid t all who actually provide the 10caI credit reportin agency lth neg tive information on you. Work out a payment plan with the THE CITIZEN ARCt-i 3 - 9, 1986 creditor and negotiate an agree­ ment whereby he promi s to write the credit reporting a ency indicating that any negative credit information previously filed on you was inaccur te and should be pulled from your file. - In addition: remember this important point: the time to negotiate such an arrangemen t with a credit r is while you STILL 0 e them mone. If you p y the bill off fir the creditor h ab olutely no reas n Auto echnicians Scholarship Program Fel-Pro Incorporated one of the world' leading manufacturer of utomotive ga ets and a­ lants supplying both original equipment manu acturer and repl cement market i plea. d to announce its utom tive Technician holarship Pro­ gram. Thi program i funded by the Pel-Pro/Me klenbur er Foundation. The program provide up to 500 per year for up to 2 ° Qualified high s h 01 gradu te in the U.S. and C nada who h ve decided to pur ue care rs a automotive technicians. It Scholarship veterans GOLD ,COLO. - Adolph Coor Company today an­ nounced that applications ill be avail ble beginning arch 3 for the 1986 Coor Veterans' emorial holarship Fund which provide more than 500, 000 to the ons and daughters of American veterans. For the second year Coors ew paper jobs for minoriti s inority college freshmen and soph mores can spend a ummer orking t their home­ town newspaper under the American So iety of ew paper ditors Project F ocu program. To qualify tudent must e fre hmen or sophomore and a r ial minority. For applicati n udents uld write Project FOCll P.O. 8 x 17004. ash­ tingon, ° 1. Appli t­ ion ill be con ide red until pril l, Scholarship Foundation of Am rica, Inc. hich makes all selection ba d n riteri it has e tablished without reg rd or ethni nd and Coors distributor will award a minimum of 100 cholarships ith a maximum value of 5,000 each, to elibible students who successful have completed their fre hman year of colle e. The cholarship ill allow students to complete the final three year of under­ gr duate tudies. Application can be obtained from local oor distributors or participating veterans organizat­ ions, by writing Coors Veteran ' emorial Scholarship Fund, P.O. Do 7529 Wheeling m., 60090 or by calling toll-fre to 1- oo-49COORS. Deadline for completed pplications and materials i July 1, 1986. 11 to negotiate with you and the negative inform tion in your credit me will st y th reo 2. - CH LLE GE LL EG TIVE FO no I YOUR CREDIT FILE . EVEN IF THE FOR AT- 10 IS RIGKT. is negative challen e it. 3. - IT OUT TH B D DEBT SE TE CEo Remem­ ber, federal la require that my negative information in your credit me mu t be re­ moved nee it be me even ld. Thus, if you are in fifth or . th year of a negative redit ratin it m b to our advant e to imply wait little 1 n r. In a U ITED I SURANCE C ANYOF E A 321 PIPESTONE ST. • .. 1 OPEN: on.-Fri. 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. ---�---�-�-----�-�-�---�---�---�-�---�----�'-------�'-'-----'--�----"""" .......... _--......,;------------======-===:!